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  • German-born, French journalist and Nazi hunter Beate Klarsfeld presents her fact finding book at a press conference in West Berlin, West Germany, August 21, 1969, after researching the personal history of West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger, who had been a member of Hitler's nationalist party NSDAP. At right is her son Arno David Klarsfeld.
    German-born, French journalist and Nazi hunter Beate Klarsfeld presents her fact finding book at a press conference in West Berlin, West Germany, August 21, 1969, after researching the personal history of West German Chancellor Kurt Georg Kiesinger, who had been a member of Hitler's nationalist party NSDAP. At right is her son Arno David Klarsfeld.
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    A Slap in the Face

    Beate and Serge Klarsfeld’s moving memoirs trace the evolution of a new idea: that Germans were responsible for the Nazi past. Can today’s Europe learn from their moral courage?

    byDavid Mikics
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    German Nobel Laureate Günter Grass Dies at 87

    Novelist who reckoned with country’s post-war legacy leaves complex legacy

    byStephanie Butnick
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    German President Not Pro-Israel Enough?

    An interesting look at Germany’s dealings with the Jewish state

    byMarc Tracy
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    Holocaust Agitprop in Berlin

    A film of nude people playing in a gas chamber is but one piece aiming to shock at the Berlin Biennale art show

    byMichael Moynihan
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    Daybreak: Bibi and Fayyad to Say Hi

    Plus what Iran wanted and didn’t get, and more in the news

    byMarc Tracy
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    Eggers Continues Grass-Related Boycott-a-Thon

    Novelist won’t fly to Germany to accept prize after controversial Iran poem

    byMarc Tracy
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    Günter Grass Compares Eli Yishai to German Stasi

    Banned from Israel, he’s more present than ever.

    byDan Klein
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    Günter Grass’ Stupid Poem About Israel and Iran

    And how it is only a symptom of a larger German problem

    byMarc Tracy
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    Left Behind

    In his disappointing new memoir, Feeding on Dreams, Ariel Dorfman insists on the ponderous and universal over the nuances of his exile from Chile

    byIrin Carmon
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    Sundown: Talking and Eating Turkey

    Plus Israel takes a breather on Iran, and more

    byMarc Tracy
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